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“I’m sayin’, a lotta things change fades and slang change, clothes and chains change Back in the day bangin Slick Rick and Dana Dane Airbrushed jacks, fat laces, name plates Gold done come and gone, now the platinum chains hang they deep with white tees, all rockin the same thang Gazelles and finger-waves to dreads [...]

As old man winter continues to strengthen his hold on our collective asses, the good people at Weightless Recordings have decided to bring back one of the most popular merch items, the Greenhouse hooded sweatshirt.  These have been out of stock since Greenhouse‘s spring tour with Killah Priest, but they are officially back and in [...]

A few months back when we released Electric Purgatory Part Two I went on facebook and asked if anybody would be interested in us putting together some videos where we talk about the creative process and the making of the project.  Pretty much everybody was in favor of it, so Illogic and I started shooting.  [...]

“The Spin Cycle” – from Electric Purgatory Part Two by Greenhouse A dollar’s hard to earn The drama’s hard to killEven if you got God you gotta guard your grillTimes is hardWith or without a job it’s illPeople standing outside like it’s a fire drillJust a consequence of living in a modern worldCash rules so [...]

To continue with the theme of getting ready for tour, one decision I didn’t have a difficult time making was to bring a Greenhouse CD with me. Actually, I did have a hard time choosing between volume one and volume two, but then I decided to make it a double-cd and bring both–problem solved.  As [...]

Just in case some of you missed it a few weeks back, check it out: Electric Purgatory Part Two by Greenhouse is out now. Available at Weightless Recordings. Thanks for the support Share

If you live in Columbus or the surrounding areas, please mark your calendars! The CD release party for Electric Purgatory Part Two will be held next weekend Date: Saturday July 24th, 2010City: Columbus, OHVenue: SkullysAddress: 1151 N. High StreetAges: 18+Lineup: Greenhouse (Blueprint & Illogic), Toki Wright (Rhymesyers), Zero Star, & StoneCraft Hope to see everybody [...]

Alright folks, here’s the first leak from the upcoming Electric Purgatory Part Two release by Greenhouse titled “Smile”.  If you like it please use the Facebook share and Twitter share buttons to repost it and help us spread the word about it.  Also feel free to hit the comment section up. http://greenhousecrew.bandcamp.com/track/smile-2 Electric Purgatory Part [...]

Alright friends, the time for Electric Purgatory Part Two is here.  The official release party will be on Saturday July 24 in Columbus Ohio @ Skullys.  If somehow you missed part one, download the promo-version here or order a physical copy w/ poster & instrumentals here.  Here are the details for the electric purgatory part [...]

Bars.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HxkGOTgbB8 Please feel free to retweet or repost to your fb pages. Thanks! Share

All has been quiet on the home-front, while we took some time to decide when we were going to release the next Greenhouse (Blueprint & Illogic) EP, but we’re happy to announce the decision has been made.  Electric Purgatory Part Two will be released Saturday July 24th.  Part Two features guest appearances from Aesop Rock [...]

The official music video for “Cold Out Here” Greenhouse (Blueprint & Illogic), from the Electric Purgatory Part One EP, directed by Bangland Media. Download the EP here:http://greenhousecrew.bandcamp.com/album/electric-purgatory-part-one-promo-version or here:http://www.divshare.com/download/9485766-cbe Electric Purgatory Part 2 coming soon, featuring guest appearances from Aesop Rock and Toki Wright. Also, please e-mail me at info(at)printmatic.net if you have a video [...]

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For those wondering if/when would Greenhouse (Blueprint & Illogic w/ Dj Rare Groove) would be touring this spring, here’s the update. Yes, we will be touring, opening up for Killah Priest of the Wu-Tang Clan. Below are the first half of the tour dates.  More dates will be announced shortly. Saturday March 20th @ Ruta [...]

  Rest of video coming soon.  If you haven’t checked out the Electric Purgatory Part One EP yet, download the promo version below: Thank you! Share

  First, Weightless Recordings would like to thank everybody who has picked up the Electric Purgatory EP so far, especially those who also picked up the Greenhouse Hoody + CD combo deal.  Since spring is arriving soon, we would like to announce the next deal which is a Black & Silver Greenhouse T-shirt (printed on [...]

    Saturday January 30th – Columbus, OH @ Carabar – FREE SHOWThursday February 25 – Champaign, IL – venue tbaFriday February 26th – Minneapolis, MN @ The Triple RockSaturday February 27th – Madison, WI @ The Annex Bitch, its Greenhouse! Hope to see you all out! p.s. as always if you havent peeped the [...]

  I’ve mentioned this on Facebook and on Twitter a few times before but this is the official announcement and flyer for it. Saturday January 30th, 2010 @ Carabar (115 parsons) in Columbus, OH.  The line-up is Greenhouse (Blueprint & Illogic), Apocalypse Inc, All Eyes Path, and DJ Johnny Cashola on the turntables.  We will [...]

  Back in 2005 Greenhouse Effect released a record called Columbus or Bust right around the same time that 1988 came out.  Because we wanted to try to get better distribution situation for the record we licensed it to a label called Raptivism records.  Boy was that a bad idea.  Basically, they didn’t do anything [...]

Fresh pictures of the Greenhouse crew in action.  All photos taken by Danielle Kline. Click on the thumbnail to enlarge.  From there you can scroll left or right through the album. Share

SHAPOW! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wblToK27Nrg Say word. Share

Just in case you’re still sleeping, download this shit.  It’s purgatorious. Word is blog Share

Here’s the link to the Columbus Alive feature on Greenhouse for those that missed it: http://www.columbusalive.com/live/content/features/stories/2009/11/26/ca_m_greenhouse.html?sid=108 In the decade-plus since Weightless Recordings began as a street-level hip-hop enterprise, Greenhouse (formerly Greenhouse Effect) has been the label’s flagship group, comprising label head/rapper/producer Blueprint and various other rappers. For Blueprint, aka Al Shepard, it was often an [...]

  Yup.  You heard it right.  Friday December 11th @ Al Rosa Villa. Also, tomorrow (Tuesday November 24th), we will be releasing the free version of the new Greenhouse EP, Electric Purgatory Part One. You will be able to download it from here, printmatic.net, weightless.net. I will post the link in the morning and from [...]

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If you’ve been following any of my updates lately then you already know that I’ve been working on some new Greenhouse material with my Weightless compadre Illogic.  We released the song “Gettin There” last week as a free download, and will be releasing the EP (Electric Purgatory Party One) that this song is featured on [...]

For those that have questions about the Greenhouse project that Illogic and I will be releasing on November 24th, peep the above video.  Enjoy and please help us spread the word! Word is blog. Share

  I figure I would repost this for the people who haven’t seen it yet.  Illogic and I working on “Electric Purgatory – Part One”, in stores November 24th on Weightless Recordings.  Will post a couple more of these in the coming weeks. Word is blog Share

  As many of you know the first records i ever worked on were as a part of my crew Greenhouse Effect, from Columbus Ohio.  Many things have happened and thru the years the cast has changed, and some people have come and gone.  But since we started out with this Greenhouse shit as the [...]

Illogic and me in the lab, working on the new greenhouse album: Share